Project Director - Capital Projects

Genentech • Hillsboro, CA

75d • $136,200 - $253,000

About The Position

A healthier future. That’s what drives us. Always innovating, we bring together dedicated people and diverse perspectives from across our global network, empowering each other to keep breaking new ground. That’s what makes us who we are. That’s what makes us Roche. This role is based in Pharma Technical Operations Technology (PTT), an organization that is responsible for ensuring Pharma Technical Operations (PT) stays at the forefront of technology in our current and future facilities. PTT, composed of global MSAT and Engineering, realizes new assets for the PT manufacturing network of drug substance, drug product, and device industrialization facilities. You will have the opportunity to build manufacturing facilities that deliver life saving medicines to patients.

Requirements

• B.S. in engineering, architecture or construction.
• Minimum of 10 - 15 years successfully managing projects in the biotech/pharmaceutical industry.
• At least 5 - 10 years managing large, complex projects, preferably in an international environment.
• Exceptional interpersonal and leadership skills in capital project delivery.
• Proven expertise in effectively applying and/or developing advanced project management tools and methodologies.
• Broad understanding of the principles of various engineering disciplines, with in-depth understanding of one engineering discipline related to Roche's core business.

Nice To Haves

• MS in Engineering and/or an MBA and/or a PE/equivalent.
• Special knowledge in biopharmaceutical and pharmaceutical processes and facility design approaches.
• Solid understanding of Pharmaceutical cGMP requirements.
• Understanding of risk-based qualification.
• Lean Construction knowledge and practitioner.

Responsibilities

• Lead large and/or complex facility/equipment improvement projects within the US manufacturing network and potentially at international sites.
• Build and lead the project team, motivating them through strong communication and leadership skills.
• Model collaboration through strong partnership with User Team Lead and other key customers and stakeholders.
• Champion design and construction safety as a key priority, engaging the Safety, Health, and Environment team throughout the project lifecycle.
• Accountable for fiscal control of the project by developing funding strategy, managing scope and schedule, and keeping the team focused on execution plan.
• Engage with senior executive sponsors, site leadership, and other key leaders on development of business case, execution & funding strategy, and resolution of any impediments.
• Deliver the project from early concept through design, construction, and commissioning and qualification, ensuring the project’s business intent is met.

Benefits

• Discretionary annual bonus based on individual and Company performance.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees